Kartik Srinivasan Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Optica Quantum

Insider BriefPress release – Optica Publishing Group is pleased to announce that Kartik Srinivasan has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief of Optica Quantum.Srinivasan is a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fellow and Fellow of the NIST/University of Maryland Joint Quantum Institute, where he also serves as Co-Director and as an Adjunct Professor of Physics. He is widely recognized for research on integrated quantum photonics, nonlinear nanophotonics, and photonic crystals, with applications in quantum communications, sensing, and metrology. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and is a Fellow of Optica, in addition to receiving numerous honors, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) and the NIST Samuel Wesley Stratton Award. Srinivasan has been engaged with Optica Quantum as a Deputy Editor since its inception in 2023.He brings extensive expertise in quantum photonics and a distinguished record of scientific leadership to the position, following the Founding Editor-in-Chief, Michael G. Raymer. When asked about his new role, Srinivasan stated: “I firmly believe it is important to support Society-led publications such as Optica Quantum. It has been a privilege to help develop this Journal from the beginning and I am proud of the success it has achieved so far. I am honored to continue working with an exceptional editorial board and support team to serve our community.”Commenting on this appointment, Alison Taylor, Chief Publishing Officer at Optica said: “The success of our journals depends on community engagement and trust. We are sincerely grateful to Optica Quantum’s Founding Editor, Michael G. Raymer, for his leadership and vision, which have shaped the quality and reputation of the Journal. I am confident Prof. Srinivasan will ensure Optica Quantum remains a premier publishing resource for the photonic quantum science and technology community and I am delighted to welcome him as incoming Editor-in-Chief.”TopicsShare Get the latest research, company news, and market intelligence every week. MENTIONED IN THE ARTICLEOptica is a professional society of individuals and companies with an interest in optics and photonics.More in Research The Quantum Insider (TQI) is the leading source for the latest quantum technology news, market intelligence, industry analysis, and data covering the global quantum ecosystem.NEWSROOMPLATFORMSERVICESCOMPANY© 2026 Resonance Alliance Inc. All rights reserved.A RESONANCE NETWORK PROPERTYOne of our team will be in touch to learn more about your requirements, and provide pricing and access options.Subscribe to our industry leading leading newsletter for the latest in quantum news and insights. Necessary cookies are always on to ensure the website works. Optional cookies help us understand how the site is used. Privacy Policy